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Dan Severn Oleg Taktarov
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Dan Severn
104-19-7

RD1 4:21

KO/TKO

Cut

Oleg Taktarov
17-5-2

Fight: Severn vs. Taktarov

USAUFC 5: Return of the Beast
7APRFRI'9512:00 AM
main card• 1 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Beast

The Russian Bear

Forms

-WWLW
WWWW-

Nationality

USAUSA

RussiaRussia

Age

(1958-06-08) 68

59(1967-08-25)

Weight

(102+ kg) 225+ lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(188 cm) 6′2″

6′0″ (183 cm)

Reach

-

-

Gym

-

-

Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

104

19 KO/TKO - 15%
60 submission - 49%
24 decision - 20%

17

9% - 2 KO/TKO
64% - 14 submission
5% - 1 decision

Losses

19

3 KO/TKO - 2%
9 submission - 7%
7 decision - 6%

5

14% - 3 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
9% - 2 decision

Past Opponents

Show Cancelled Fights
USA
Alex Rozman
(12-15)
i
28 Apr2012
Decision RD3
USA
Lee Beane
(7-2)
i
The Beast Comes East
20 May2011KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:28
Canada
Ryan Fortin
(4-3)
i
KOTC: Mile Zero
28 Apr2011KO/TKO(Punches) RD34:04
USA
Aaron Garcia
(4-3)
i
KOTC: Texas
15 Apr2011Sub(Neck Crank) RD12:18
USA
Aaron Garcia
(4-4)
i
15 Apr2011
Sub RD12:18
USA
Cal Worsham
(11-9)
i
Gladiator Challenge: Legends Collide 2
20 Feb2011Decision(Unanimous) RD33:00
Canada
Scott Fraser
(3-1)
i
29 Jan2011
Sub RD24:59
Canada
William Hatch
(1-0)
i
KOTC: Black Ops
03 Dec2010Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD14:23
Canada
William Hatch
(1-1)
i
03 Dec2010
Sub RD14:23
Canada
Tom Benesocky
(1-3)
i
KOTC: Forty Eight
21 Nov2010Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD11:33
Canada
Tom Benesocky
(1-2)
i
21 Nov2010
Sub RD11:33
Canada
Chad Olmstead
(1-3)
i
KOTC: Lock Down
30 Jul2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD21:27
Canada
Sam Flood
(1-0)
i
KOTC: Fearless
24 Apr2010Sub(Front Choke) RD13:57
Canada
Buddie Dixon
(3-2)
i
KOTC: Thunderstruck 2
18 Mar2010KO/TKO(Punches) RD22:22
Eddie Trotter
(0-0)
i
24 Oct2009
KO/TKO RD15:00
USA
Woody Young
(1-0)
i
KOTC Underground 40: Disputed
25 Jul2009Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD22:31
USA
Stephen Eakin
(0-0)
i
16 May2009
Decision RD3
USA
William Richey
(2-0)
i
24 Jan2009
Decision RD3
Slovakia
Pavel Botka
(5-7)
i
03 May2008
Decision
USA
Damon Clark
(3-3)
i
12 Apr2008
Sub RD12:30
United Kingdom
Colin Robinson
(9-5)
i
CW 9 - Max Extreme Fighting
09 Mar2008Decision(Unanimous) RD3
Canada
Ian Asham
(1-1)
i
09 Feb2008
Sub
USA
Don Richards
(8-9-1)
i
KOTC: Bad Boys
21 Nov2007Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Jimmy Westfall
(5-8)
i
13 Oct2007
Decision RD3
USA
Mark Smith
(9-7)
i
TOTP - Titans of the Pentagon
22 Sep2007KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD1
USA
Victor Vincelette
(1-2)
i
09 Jun2007
Sub RD11:35
Terrell Pree
(0-0)
i
21 Apr2007
Sub RD14:18
USA
Jason Keith
(2-0)
i
23 Mar2007
Sub RD12:36
Kasey Geyer
(0-0)
i
24 Feb2007
Sub RD21:25
USA
Clifford Coon
(0-0)
i
17 Feb2007
Sub RD11:53
United Kingdom
Dave Legeno
(2-3)
i
10 Feb2007
Decision RD3
USA
Wade Hamilton
(12-9)
i
KOTC: Mass Destruction
26 Jan2007Sub(Armlock) RD1
USA
Chris Clark
(4-18)
i
IFC 29: Rumble On The River 2
10 Nov2006Sub RD13:08
USA
Brian Heden
(2-3)
i
23 Sep2006
Decision RD4
USA
Skip Hall
(2-5)
i
26 Aug2006
Sub RD1
Lanny Griffin
(0-0)
i
12 Aug2006
Sub RD10:46
United Kingdom
Robert Berry
(9-3)
i
03 Jun2006
Sub RD14:21
USA
Victor Vincelette
(1-1)
i
21 Jan2006
Sub RD11:22
Netherlands
Joop Kasteel
(22-18)
i
Rings Holland: Men Of Honor
11 Dec2005KO/TKO(Punch) RD1
Tyson Smith
(0-0)
i
05 Oct2005
Sub RD14:12
Canada
Victor Valimaki
(3-2)
i
09 Sep2005
Decision RD3
USA
Rick Collup
(1-6)
i
17 Jul2005
Sub RD23:11
USA
Shannon Ritch
(35-51)
i
X-1 World Events 1: Extreme Wars 1
02 Jul2005Sub(Choke) RD21:05
USA
Shannon Ritch
(35-49)
i
27 May2005
USA
Bob Stines
(2-1-1)
i
Warrior - MMA 4
12 Mar2005Sub(Submission to Punches) RD10:52
USA
Cal Worsham
(8-7)
i
GC 34 - Legends Collide
27 Jan2005KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD33:29
Canada
Lee Mein
(1-4)
i
20 Nov2004
KO/TKO RD21:41
United Kingdom
James Thompson
(5-1)
i
12 Sep2004
Decision RD5
Chad Rafdel
(3-1)
i
31 Jul2004
KO/TKO RD13:00
Japan
Hidetada Irie
(2-1-1)
i
Gladiator FC - Day 1
26 Jun2004Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Ruben Villareal
(4-0)
i
GC 27 - FightFest 2
03 Jun2004Decision(Split) RD2
Greg Lockhart
(0-0)
i
10 Apr2004
Sub RD21:45
USA
Johnathan Ivey
(16-28)
i
27 Mar2004
Decision
Australia
Tony Bonello
(7-0)
i
XFC Australia 4: Australia vs The World
19 Mar2004Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:36
Canada
Ulysses Castro
(6-1)
i
06 Mar2004
Sub RD32:45
Croatia
Jerry Vrbanovic
(4-4)
i
KOTC: Aftershock
20 Feb2004Draw(Unanimous) RD2
USA
Seth Petruzelli
(6-2)
i
KOTC: Bringing Heat
24 Jan2004Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Ray Seraille
(4-5)
i
17 Jan2004
Sub(Armbar) RD32:03
Canada
Mathias Hughes
(0-2)
i
Winnipeg Fight Night 2003: Seasons Beatings
18 Dec2003Sub RD12:40
USA
Homer Moore
(19-3-1)
i
RITC 54: The Beast vs. The Rock
25 Oct2003Draw(Majority) RD3
Gary Dudley
(0-0)
i
21 Aug2003
KO/TKO RD12:08
USA
Dan Christison
(2-2)
i
KOTC: Mayhem
14 Jun2003Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Shane Moore
(0-0)
i
Hardcore FC 1: The Beginning
24 May2003Sub RD20:46
USA
Cory Timmerman
(6-2)
i
KOTC: Sin City
16 May2003Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Canada
Ulysses Castro
(4-0)
i
22 Feb2003
Decision RD3
USA
Pat Stano
(1-1)
i
USKBA: War At The Shore
17 Jan2003Draw RD3
United Kingdom
Mike Ward
(1-2)
i
01 Dec2002
Sub RD31:42
USA
Justin Eilers
(0-0)
i
VFC 3 - Total Chaos
23 Nov2002Decision(Unanimous) RD3
USA
Mark Smith
(8-5)
i
KOTC: Sudden Impact
01 Nov2002Sub(Keylock) RD12:56
USA
Dan Christison
(1-0)
i
AC 1 - Aztec Challenge 1
06 Sep2002Decision RD3
USA
John Jensen
(2-2)
i
KOTC: 5150
19 Jun2002KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD15:00
USA
Steve Sayegh
(1-0)
i
Dangerzone 13 - Caged Heat
13 Apr2002Sub(Submission to Punches) RD15:45
USA
Forrest Griffin
(0-0)
i
RSF 5 - New Blood Conflict
27 Oct2001Decision(Unanimous)
USA
Travis Fulton
(98-32-8)
i
IC 3 - Iowa Challenge 3
22 Sep2001Draw RD35:00
Lenn Walker
(0-0)
i
15 Jul2001
Sub RD11:49
USA
Travis Fulton
(95-31-8)
i
WEC 1: Princes of Pain
30 Jun2001Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Wes Sims
(0-0)
i
23 Jun2001
Decision RD3
USA
Harry Moskowitz
(5-9)
i
RCF 11 - Reality Combat Fighting 11
10 May2001Sub(Keylock) RD12:12
USA
Jonathan Wiezorek
(1-0)
i
RSF 1 - Redemption in the Valley
21 Apr2001Sub(Choke) RD21:03
USA
Aaron Keeney
(5-4)
i
Danger Zone 8: Insane In Fort Wayne
25 Nov2000Sub(Keylock) RD12:03
USA
Travis Fulton
(81-26-6)
i
Danger Zone 7: Night Of The Beast
28 Oct2000Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD12:01
Brazil
Pedro Rizzo
(9-1)
i
UFC 27: Ultimate Bad Boyz
22 Sep2000Sub(Punches) RD11:33
Russia
Andrey Kopylov
(13-17)
i
Rings Japan: Millennium Combine 3
23 Aug2000Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
USA
John Dixson
(7-12)
i
CFA 2: The Beast Is Back
19 Jul2000Sub(Keylock) RD15:18
USA
Ron Rumpf
(2-6)
i
Danger Zone 6: Battle At The Bear
08 Jul2000Sub(Keylock) RD10:54
USA
Robert Stines
(0-0)
i
Danger Zone 5: Severn vs. Stines
20 May2000Sub(Neck Crank) RD10:44
Brazil
Marcus Silveira
(5-2)
i
WEF 9 - World Class
13 May2000Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD14:46
USA
Bart Vale
(4-3)
i
CFA 1: Collision At The Crossroads
25 Mar2000KO/TKO(Cut) RD20:36
USA
Josh Barnett
(8-0)
i
Superbrawl 16: Severn vs. Barnett
08 Feb2000Sub(Armbar) RD41:21
USA
Mark Jaquith
(12-6-1)
i
Danger Zone 4: Severn vs. Jaquith
22 Nov1999Decision RD115:00
USA
Phil Ortiz
(1-1)
i
EC 28 - Extreme Challenge 28
09 Oct1999Sub(Keylock) RD11:55
USA
David Ferguson
(0-0)
i
Danger Zone 3: Severn vs. Ferguson
18 Sep1999Sub(Strikes) RD18:36
USA
Nick Starks
(2-3)
i
18 Jul1999
Decision
USA
Brad Kohler
(8-3)
i
UW - Ultimate Wrestling
25 Jun1999KO/TKO RD17:57
USA
Slade Martin
(1-0)
i
Danger Zone 2: Severn vs. Martin
19 Jun1999Sub(Keylock) RD13:30
Ross Quam
(0-0)
i
15 May1999
Sub
USA
Kevin Rosier
(1-4)
i
CC 1 - Cage Combat 1
08 Dec1998Sub RD11:00
USA
Joe Frailey
(0-1)
i
Superbrawl 9: The Brawl At The Border
19 Sep1998Sub(Armbar) RD14:02
USA
Pat Miletich
(19-1-1)
i
EC 20 - Extreme Challenge 20
22 Aug1998Draw RD120:00
Canada
Chris Franco
(1-0)
i
Superbrawl 8: Severn vs. Franco
04 Aug1998KO/TKO(Cut) RD14:55
USA
Sam Adkins
(3-6)
i
IFC 8: Showdown At Shooting Star
20 Jun1998KO/TKO(Exhaustion) RD112:57
USA
Steve Miller
(0-0)
i
12 Jun1998
Sub RD15:45
Northern Mariana Islands
John Calvo
(2-0)
i
Superbrawl 7: Severn vs. Calvo
25 Apr1998KO/TKO(Punches) RD13:38
USA
Travis Fulton
(27-8-2)
i
Gladiators - Gladiators 2
18 Apr1998Sub(Keylock) RD110:39
USA
Kevin Rosier
(1-3)
i
Extreme Challenge 15: Myers vs. Allen
27 Feb1998KO/TKO(Knees) RD10:53
USA
Kimo Leopoldo
(7-2)
i
Pride 1
11 Oct1997Draw(Time Limit) RD1
Russia
John Renfroe
(0-6)
i
IFC 6: Battle At Four Bears
20 Sep1997Sub(Keylock) RD12:28
USA
John Dixson
(3-4)
i
IFC 5: Battle In The Bayou
05 Sep1997KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:33
Canada
Lance Gibson Sr.
(1-1)
i
Superbrawl 5: Severn vs. Gibson
23 Aug1997Sub(Keylock) RD126:22
USA
Paul Buentello
(2-1)
i
USWF 6 - Unified Shoot Wrestling Federation 6
16 Aug1997Sub(Headlock) RD12:55
Brazil
Ebenezer Fontes Braga
(8-2)
i
IVC 1 - Real Fight Tournament
06 Jul1997KO/TKO(Doctor Stoppage) RD18:17
USA
Jeremy Horn
(7-2)
i
EC 7 - Extreme Challenge 7
25 Jun1997Draw RD120:00
Russia
John Renfroe
(0-4)
i
EC 6 - Extreme Challenge 6
10 May1997KO/TKO(Punches) RD12:29
USA
Mark Coleman
(5-0)
i
UFC 12: Judgement Day
07 Feb1997Sub(Choke) RD12:57
Steven Goss
(0-0)
i
23 Nov1996
Sub RD11:53
Japan
Mitsuhiro Matsunaga
(0-0)
i
U Japan
17 Nov1996Sub(Reverse Armbar) RD11:32
Brazil
Mario Neto
(0-0)
i
UVF 4 - Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 4
22 Oct1996Decision RD1
USA
Dennis Reed
(2-3)
i
Brawl At The Ballpark 1996
01 Sep1996Sub(Neck Crank) RD14:10
USA
Doug Murphy
(0-0)
i
VTJ 1996 - Vale Tudo Japan 1996
07 Jul1996Sub(Keylock) RD13:23
USA
Ken Shamrock
(22-4-2)
i
UFC 9: Motor City Madness
17 May1996Decision(Split) RD130:00
Russia
Oleg Taktarov
(9-1-1)
i
UFC 7.5: Ultimate Ultimate 1995
16 Dec1995Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
USA
Paul Varelans
(3-2)
i
UFC 7.5: Ultimate Ultimate 1995
16 Dec1995Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD11:40
USA
David Abbott
(3-1)
i
UFC 7.5: Ultimate Ultimate 1995
16 Dec1995Decision(Unanimous) RD118:00
USA
Ken Shamrock
(17-4-1)
i
UFC 6: Clash of the Titans
14 Jul1995Sub(Guillotine Choke) RD12:14
Canada
Dave Beneteau
(2-0)
i
UFC 5: Return of the Beast
07 Apr1995Sub(Keylock) RD13:01
USA
Joe Charles
(1-0)
i
UFC 5: Return of the Beast
07 Apr1995Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:38
Russia
Oleg Taktarov
(4-0)
i
UFC 5: Return of the Beast
07 Apr1995KO/TKO(Cut) RD14:21
USA
Marcus Bossett
(1-0)
i
UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
16 Dec1994Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD10:52
Brazil
Royce Gracie
(10-0)
i
UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
16 Dec1994Sub(Triangle Choke) RD115:49
USA
Anthony Macias
(0-0)
i
UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors
16 Dec1994Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD11:45

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Frequently Asked Questions About Severn vs. Taktarov

  • Which event are Oleg Taktarov and Dan Severn fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in UFC 5: Return of the Beast.

  • How many rounds is the Oleg Taktarov vs. Dan Severn?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 1-round UFC fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Oleg Taktarov vs. Dan Severn?

    The fight is organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

  • When is the Oleg Taktarov vs. Dan Severn fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on April 7, 1995